Compassionate Phlebotomist & Lab Operations Specialist

Yale New Haven Health; Bridgeport (CT); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health's Bridgeport Hospital is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform blood draws and support the Lab Blood Draw Station. You will collect specimens, verify patient identity, and ensure proper labeling and handling to support accurate test results.

Responsibilities extend to patient registration, EMR documentation, and adherence to HIPAA and regulatory guidelines, with a focus on patient safety, courtesy, and teamwork within Laboratory Medicine.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required; Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Minimum six months phlebotomy experience or completion of accredited program and internship.
• Must understand phlebotomy procedures and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy at blood draw stations with patient interaction.
• Verifies patient identity and collects specimens according to policy.
• Maintains accurate labeling and documentation in EMR; follows HIPAA guidelines.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer service

EMR

HIPAA knowledge

Multitasking

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Yale New Haven Health's Bridgeport Hospital is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform blood draws and support the Lab Blood Draw Station. You will collect specimens, verify patient identity, and ensure proper labeling and handling to support accurate test results.

Responsibilities extend to patient registration, EMR documentation, and adherence to HIPAA and regulatory guidelines, with a focus on patient safety, courtesy, and teamwork within Laboratory Medicine.